Visit Second Ward
Popular places to visit
George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention centre in Houston. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Rice University
Walk around the campus of Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.
University of Houston
Walk around the campus of University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Second Ward
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Downtown, Houston
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Kozy Houston North
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hotel Zaza Houston Museum District
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Magnolia Hotel Houston, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston - Greenway Plaza
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Second Ward
Houston Convention District
If you're looking for things to see and do in Houston Convention District, ample dining options and great live music are highlights. You might also check out Kinder Lake while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Convention District Station to get around town.
Houston Central Business District
If you're spending time in Houston Central Business District, check out sights like Toyota Center or House of Blues Houston and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bell Station or Main Street Square Station.
Downtown Houston
Gourmet restaurants acclaimed theatres and top sights from Toyota Center to Daikin Park – discover Downtown Houston, a destination also famous for its sports teams.
Greater Third Ward
If you're spending time in Greater Third Ward, check out sights like TDECU Stadium or Eldorado Ballroom and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Midtown
Midtown is well liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Continental Club and Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around.
South Central Houston
If you're spending time in South Central Houston, check out sights like Houston Zoo or Continental Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Elgin/Third Ward Station or TSU/UH Athletics District Station.
Second Ward Travel Guide
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- George R. Brown Convention Center
- NASA Johnson Space Center
- Daikin Park
- Toyota Center
- Rice University
- Space Center Houston
- Downtown Aquarium
- CityCentre
- NRG Park
- Willowbrook Mall
- Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
- House of Blues Houston
- Greenway Plaza
- Lakewood Church
- Baybrook Mall
- Deerbrook Mall
- Humble Civic Center
